Necrotising enterocolitis. Report of 3 cases (1979 study) Skip to main content
Case Report Sem Hop 1979

Necrotising enterocolitis. Report of 3 cases

Chevrel J, Guterman R, Rathat C, Gatt M, Kemeny J, Sem Hop, 1979

Tier 2, Indexed

Automatically imported from PubMed based on relevance criteria.

Summary

What Researchers Did

Researchers examined the clinical and pathological findings of three patients who suffered from necrotising enterocolitis.

What They Found

The authors emphasized the positive impact of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in managing these three cases of necrotising enterocolitis, noting its benefits for the patients.

Canadian Relevance

No direct Canadian connection identified.

Study Limitations

The study's findings are limited by its small sample size of only three cases and its design as a case report, which offers preliminary observations rather than strong evidence.

This plain-language summary was generated with AI assistance from the study's abstract; it has not been individually reviewed by a clinician. Always consult the source study and a qualified healthcare professional. See our editorial policy.

Was this summary helpful?

Study Details

Study Type Case Report
Category Infection
Source Pubmed
PubMed ID 225805
Year Published 1979
Journal Sem Hop
MeSH Terms Adult; Aged; Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous; Humans; Hyperbaric Oxygenation; Infections; Intestinal Mucosa; Male; Middle Aged; Vascular Diseases

Cite This Study

Share

Find a Canadian Clinic

Browse verified hyperbaric facilities across Canada.

View Canadian Facilities

Disclaimer: This study summary is provided for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice. The information presented reflects the findings of the original research authors and may not represent the views of Canada Hyperbarics. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before making treatment decisions.

Last updated: April 16, 2026 | Reviewed by: Canada Hyperbarics Editorial Team | Editorial process | Research sources | Counts & methodology